Solved: Extra Removable Drives (Normal?)

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Helmar Thanks so much for the tip to get rid of duplicate drive letters. Kevin Worked a treat first time Rainer Though I look this issue up. Your techniques for removal of the pointless and annoying double listing of drives from both places worked immediately for me. Drifter16 mohsen In the name of Allah (God) ---------------------- excellent Thank you very much Michael Silverstone I have used your fix for the double drive letters three times now. Source

Duplicate Drives In Windows 10

A well described fix that worked for me. There has not been anyone with a clue there since Bill gates left in 2003. I am glad it's just a shortcut. Content is segmented into Channels and Topic Centers.

But if you disable the hot swap option in the BIOS, they become fixed an no longer show as removable.

Drifter16 I thank you for the fix for duplicate drives in windows 10 pane.

VG ^^ Try to remove the device from Device Manager and then restart your computer. External Hard Drive Shows Up Twice Is there a way to remove them from there? You can also open it from WIN+X menu. thanx Sel Hi thanks for the instructions on how to remove duplicate icons, it works great.

Thanks again George Schlink Thank you for the instructions for removing the duplicate drive. Patty I have the same issue as Geoff Parker - USB drives are appearing twice - will try that fix, but also: "When I try to remove a flash drive using However, after the latest Windows 10 update when the multiple drive icons reappeared, I was unable to delete the files specified above. Going through your guide resolved it. Windows 10 Remove Drives From Navigation Pane

Is that a cause for concern? Worked great! It doesn't occur all the time. PS: If you want a ready-made Registry script to do the task automatically, its also given at the end of the above mentioned tutorial.

I am running a 64 bit edition of windows 10. Anything I can do via regedit ????